Transactions of the Gaelic Society of Dublin, : established for the investigation and revival of ancient Irish literature ... Vol. I.
by Gaelic Society of Ireland ( Theophilo O Flanagan, P. M'Elligott )
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good +
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About This Item
London, United Kingdom: Printed by John Barlow, 1808. Book. Very Good +. Hardcover. 1st Edition. First UK Edition, First Print. This is a true first edition, first printing (first impression) Octavo, pp. Map of country between London and Paris, xxvi, 40, 54, 35, 238 pp. Quarter bound brown cloth back strip, marble boards. Wear and rubbing to the extremities of the boards, internally a little dulled, tightly bound, The Transactions of the Gaelic Society of Dublin was one of the first printed documents on the Irish language and documented Gaelic customs such as Brehon law. .
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- Bookseller
- Kelleher Rare Books (IE)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 015143
- Title
- Transactions of the Gaelic Society of Dublin, : established for the investigation and revival of ancient Irish literature ... Vol. I.
- Author
- Gaelic Society of Ireland ( Theophilo O Flanagan, P. M'Elligott )
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good +
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Printed by John Barlow
- Place of Publication
- London, United Kingdom
- Date Published
- 1808
- Keywords
- FIRST EDITION,Transactions of the Gaelic Society of Dublin, : established for the investigation and revival of ancient Irish literature ... Vol. I.,
- Bookseller catalogs
- Irish Non Fiction;
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- First Edition
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- Octavo
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- Cloth
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